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Ophthalmic Assistant Links
Certified Ophthalmic
Assistant
American Academy of
Ophthalmology
This professional ophthalmology organization includes news and industry
information.
Anatomy of the
Eye
An
illustration of eye anatomy, accompanied by definitions. Created by the
Discovery Fund for Eye Research.
Anatomy, Physiology, and
Pathology of the Human Eye
Eye
structures, eye growth, eye muscles and other useful information.
Association of Technical Personnel in
Ophthalmology
Search for jobs, find lists of continuing education opportunities, or learn
about ophthalmology-product vendors. See the excellent
Links page for an
extensive list of organizations involved in eye care and research.
Digital Atlas of
Ophthalmology
A
database of images of the eye, collected through the work of eye
specialists. Searchable by eye anatomy and by diseases and conditions.
Eye Care
America
The American Academy of Ophthalmology foundation to
promote eye care/eye disease education, including articles in Spanish. And
search for eye doctors in your area by clicking on the "Find an Eye MD"
link.
Eye Anatomy
An
illustrated guide to eye anatomy.
Eye Simulation Page
Learn about the effect of cranial nerves and eye muscles on eye movement.
Handbook of Ocular
Disease Management
Information on how to manage over 50 different kinds of eye disease.
How Does the
Human Eye Work?
An
illustrated guide to the anatomy and function of the human eye.
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel
in Ophthalmology
The website for "the certifying agency for ophthalmic personnel." Offers
three levels of certification exams. Find information on qualifying to
take the exams, on exam contents, and links to training. See their
Links page for other useful
websites.
Master Diagram
This diagram offers links to information about each portion of the eye.
Created by the National Eye Institute.
MedlinePlus
Research disease and wellness information in journal articles or a medical
encyclopedia, check for drug information, or check your spelling in a medical
dictionary. Click
here
to see a list of interactive
health tutorials.
Renton
Technical College Program Pages
Ophthalmic Assistant
Useful Periodicals in RTC Library
Eyecare
Business
Eyenet
Optometric
Management
Other Materials In RTC Library
For a
sampling of materials on ophthalmology carried in RTC Library, click
here.
Last updated: 9/18/07
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